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Chris Heaton-Harris, who has a majority of 26,000, is the 65th Conservative to announce he is leaving parliament
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Guy Felicella, a harm reduction and recovery expert in British Columbia, says all regions in Canada need to persevere with treating substance addictions as a health issue.
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Ireland is struggling to deal with an influx of migrants. Makeshift camps have been dismantled by authorities, but new tents appear every day on the streets of Dublin. The government is accusing the United Kingdom of driving asylum seekers into Ireland due to its new migration policy designed to send illegal immigrants to Rwanda.#Ireland #UK #migrants🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen🔴 LIVE – Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBenFollow us on X (Twitter): https://f24.my/XenBrowse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGenDiscover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKenGet the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TGen
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The chancellor said the election will be about how the two main parties deal with Britains record tax burden
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Watch as Jeremy Hunt delivered a speech on Friday, 17 May, promising further tax cuts if the Conservatives win the general election.
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A pledge card or a culture war? Krishnan Guru-Murthy discusses election strategies with Conservative Equalities Committee Chair Caroline Nokes and former Labour Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw.
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The Chancellor has released a 19-page report accusing the Labour party of digging a 38 billion black hole with Starmers campaign pledges
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Sebastian James, an Old Etonian friend of Boris Johnson and David Cameron, praised Sir Keirs focus on economic growth and Britains high streets
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The speech is reminiscent of Tony Blairs New Labour in a bid to rebuild Britain after 14 years of Tory chaos
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Canada’s cyberspy agency says countries like Russia and China are increasingly targeting non-profit and advocacy groups, as well as journalists and human rights activists.
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Defence secretary accuses Labour of being a danger to UK as Sunak warns world of looming nuclear war
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The report said rent rises should be limited to either consumer price inflation or local wage growth, whichever is lower, in England and Wales